Biology:Curena externalis

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Short description: Species of moth

Curena externalis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Curena
Species:
C. externalis
Binomial name
Curena externalis
Walker, [1866][1]
Synonyms
  • Oedematophora cacaalis Lucas, 1891

Curena externalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Curena. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in the Australia n states of[2] New South Wales and Queensland.

The forewings are pale brown with a dark brown margin. The wings have a recurve in the margin near the tornus.[3]

References


Wikidata ☰ Q5194704 entry